Some Answered Questions by Abdu’l-Bahá ‘Abbás is a thought-provoking and enlightening book that delves into the topics of religion, philosophy, and society. The book is based on a series of conversations between Abdu’l-Bahá and a group of scholars, where he provides insightful answers to their questions on a wide range of subjects.

One of the highlights of the book is Abdu’l-Bahá’s ability to offer profound explanations and interpretations of various religious concepts and teachings. His responses are not only deeply philosophical, but also practical and accessible to readers of all backgrounds.

In addition to discussing religious and spiritual matters, Abdu’l-Bahá also addresses social issues such as the role of women in society and the importance of education. His views on these topics are progressive and forward-thinking, demonstrating his commitment to promoting unity, equality, and justice.

Overall, Some Answered Questions is a captivating and enlightening read that offers valuable insights into complex theological and philosophical ideas. Abdu’l-Bahá’s wisdom and compassion shine through in his responses, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of religion, philosophy, and society.

Book Description:
Some Answered Questions was first published in 1908. It contains questions asked to `Abdu'l-Bahá by Laura Clifford Barney, during several of her visits to Haifa between 1904 and 1906, and `Abdu'l-Bahá's answers to these questions. Prominent among the topics are detailed explanations of Christian subjects, including interpretations of chapters 11 and 12 of the Book of Revelation, chapter 11 of the Book of Isaiah, the story of Genesis, and many other subjects. Topics covered include God, Prophets of God, Christian subjects, evolution, the soul, immortality, fate, free will, healing, the non-existence of evil, and reincarnation. (Introduction derived from Wikipedia)